Tree Groundsman

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

The Tree Groundsman supports arborists and tree climbers in tree care operations by performing ground-level work such as clearing debris, operating equipment, and ensuring site safety. This physically demanding role is crucial for the success and safety of the team during tree trimming, removal, and maintenance tasks.

Key Responsibilities :

Assist with tree removal, pruning, and trimming operations

Operate and maintain ground equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and blowers

Clear brush, wood, and debris from job sites

Load logs and branches into wood chippers or trucks

Ensure the work site is safe and clean throughout and after jobs

Communicate with climbers to provide tools and support as needed

Use ropes, rigging gear, and hand tools appropriately

Follow safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE)

Maintain and inspect tools and machinery for safe operation

Assist in setting up and taking down safety signs, cones, and barricades